It has been one of the hottest summers ever here in Wisconsin. It is so hot even my kids have been a bit uncomfortable in the great outdoors. But we absolutely cannot stay in the nice, cool a/c all summer long. So how can we stay cool in this crazy heat? We have found lots … Read more
Krista and her family live in Alberta, Canada. In their province, there are now two options for homeschooling in Alberta. If a child is six years old by September first, they must be registered and begin schooling. The first option is to be supervised by a school authority where funding is provided up to $850 … Read more
I love summer because I love summer food! Growing up, grilling or having a BBQ meant hamburgers and hotdogs with potato salad, watermelon, potato chips, and all the condiments. But there is so much more you can do with a gas (or charcoal) grill! Years ago, my husband and I expanded grilling to include chicken … Read more
The beauty of God’s night sky with its twinkling stars is so alluring. “Lift up your eyes on high and see: who created these? He who brings out their host by number, calling them by name; by the greatness of his might and because he is strong in power, not one is missing.” Isaiah 40:26 … Read more
Our Homeschooling Around the World series continues this week with Jamaica! Janelle, a member of the social media team at The Old Schoolhouse® and resident of Jamaica, shares her reasons for homeschooling, the process of homeschooling, and more! Like many countries around the world, homeschooling is legal in Jamaica. While families aren’t required to register … Read more